A61M 60/289
Devices for mechanical circulatory actuation assisting the residual heart function by means
Official title: Devices for mechanical circulatory actuation assisting the residual heart function by means mechanically acting upon the patient's native heart or blood vessel structure, e.g. direct cardiac compression [DCC] devices
A61M60/289 (Devices for mechanical circulatory actuation assisting the residual heart function by means) appears on 343 US grants and 364 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61M- Granted patents
- 343
- Published applications
- 364
- Assignees
- 150
- Inventors
- 583
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2001 | 14 | 1 |
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| 2003 | 10 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 | 21 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 3 | 18 |
| 2008 | 5 | 16 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 14 | 12 |
| 2011 | 11 | 20 |
| 2012 | 7 | 17 |
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| 2018 | 13 | 9 |
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| 2020 | 6 | 11 |
| 2021 | 11 | 22 |
| 2022 | 14 | 21 |
| 2023 | 7 | 18 |
| 2024 | 15 | 14 |
| 2025 | 17 | 21 |
| 2026 | 9 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Single tube pressurization system for a heart pump22 Sep 2026US 12,741,134 B2Lifebridge Technologies LLC
- Device for left atrial appendage18 Aug 2026US 12,708,352 B2Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Distensible knitted wire mesh for a cardiac sleeve18 Aug 2026US 12,708,758 B2The Regents of the University of California
- Cardiac compression device having passive and active chambers18 Aug 2026US 12,708,759 B2CorInnova Incoporated
- Operable implant11 Aug 2026US 12,702,752 B2
- Apparatus, systems, and methods for percutaneous pneumatic cardiac assistance13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232988 A1PercAssist, Inc.
- Heart help device, system and method13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233013 A1
- System and Method for Assisting the Heart in Pumping Blood23 Jul 2026US 2026/0207920 A1Lifebridge Technologies LLC
- Heart support appartus for cardiac resuscitation9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192103 A1Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
- Cardiac assist devices and system, and methods for implementing the same18 Jun 2026US 2026/0166300 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Actuation mechanisms for a heart actuation device1,020US 7,658,705 B2CardioEnergetics, Inc. · 2010
- Method for controlling flow in a bodily organ884US 9,814,561 B22017
- External cardiac assist device476US 5,131,905 A1992
- Biocompatible ventricular assist and arrhythmia control device including cardiac compression band-stay-pad assembly333US 5,383,840 AVascor, Inc. · 1995
- Ventricular assist device315US 4,690,134 A1987